Deciding if you need a family lawyer can be challenging, especially during emotional times. From separation and parenting disputes to property division and urgent legal matters, understanding when to seek professional advice is crucial. In this blog, we outline the key situations where consulting a family law solicitor can help protect your rights and guide you through the complexities of family law.
Read MoreIn recent years, the "Bank of Mum and Dad" has become an increasingly popular option for young adults seeking financial assistance. While this arrangement can present an appealing and generous opportunity, it's crucial to understand the legal implications involved with borrowing money from family members. In this blog post, we'll explore the key legal considerations to prevent future disputes or legal issues.
Read MoreThe introduction of the Family Law Amendment (Information Sharing) Act 2023 aims to improve the communication and information sharing between the Court, child protection agencies and police to protect children from family violence and child abuse and neglect. Read more in our latest blog.
Read MoreThe Family Law Act 1975 focuses on the rights of children and covers the responsibilities that each parent has in raising their children. Amendments to the Family Law Act were passed by the Australian Parliament on 19 October 2023 and will come into effect on the 6th May 2024. The changes are designed to improve what the courts must consider when determining what is in the best interests of a child and how separated parents are to make decisions about long-term issues for their children. Our blog covers the changes to the Act and how it could affect you.
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